Category Archives: Outdoors
Summertime
This summer, …we have had delightful visitors! …and the front porch is blossom-laden, …and garden produce sits on my kitchen countertop. This baby hydrangea is a gift from a gardener who invited me in for a spontaneous tour while on my walk. … Continue reading
Stella
Forgive the Auto-Draft again! Stella We said good-bye to Stella this week. I’m not sure why I get attached to things and often I don’t even know it’s happening until the thing leaves our possession. I enjoyed Stella. I loved … Continue reading
Painting
How much do you know about paint? Maybe you will answer with a statement like, “It covers walls, choice of colour often reflects personality, it smells bad, is a relatively inexpensive way to clean up a surface and most people … Continue reading
My Flight Lesson
My husband is a pilot. It’s something he learned early in his twenties with original hopes of going commercial but life changes and he flies for pleasure. Or at least he did. Air time hasn’t been a priority due to … Continue reading
Vacation Anticipation
Everyone loves a holiday. Some of us organize our lives around the next ‘get-away’ and that projection of bliss gets us through whatever tough stuff is right in front of us, or behind us, for that matter. I have heard … Continue reading
Deep Fall
“The wonder is that we can see the trees and not wonder more.” Ralph Waldo Emerson Most mornings I walk and deep fall is my favourite time of year to do that. Heading out as soon as it’s light enough is … Continue reading